Step into the world of law with host Niraj Chhabra as he engages in conversations with accomplished attorneys from diverse legal backgrounds. In this podcast series, we aim to inspire and enlighten the legal community by uncovering the remarkable stories and achievements of these legal professionals. Gain exclusive insights into their work both inside and outside the courtroom, discovering the profound impact they make in the field of law.
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Protecting Innovation: Dylan Adams on Patents, Shark Tank Success, and IP for Entrepreneurs
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In this episode, we sit down with Dylan Adams, a patent attorney at Davis Wright & Tremaine LLP. Dylan shares his unconventional journey from dropping out of college to pursue a music career, to later finding his passion in law. Now a successful patent attorney at an AMLaw 100 firm, Dylan has appeared on CNBC's *The Profit*, worked with *Shark Tank…
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From Big Law to Big Growth: William Barrett’s Journey to Leading 100+ Attorneys
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In this episode, we sit down with William Barrett, CEO of a prominent law firm, to discuss his remarkable journey from Big Law to leading a firm of over 100 attorneys. William shares how he took a 50% pay cut early on to prioritize work-life balance and the strategic moves he made to build a specialized practice in dental and medical transitions. T…
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Navigating Legal Innovation: Zach Ratzman on Practical Law and Career Insights
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On our latest podcast, we interviewed Zach Ratzman, Director of Product Management at Thomson Reuters. Zach shared insights from his career journey, from his work with the Department of Homeland Security to his current role at Thomson Reuters. We dove deep into the Practical Law product, exploring its features, benefits, and how it stays up to date…
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From Basement to Breakthrough: Sandra Radna on Building a Thriving Law Firm
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This week, we feature Sandra Radna, an attorney who grew her law firm from a small operation in her basement to a thriving practice with a team of 15. Specializing in family law and personal injury, Sandra's journey highlights perseverance and entrepreneurial spirit. In this episode, Sandra shares her transition from a nursing career to law, her gr…
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From Divorce to Triumph: Lisa Zeiderman on Building a Law Firm and Advocating for Clients
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Tune in to our latest episode, where we sit down with the remarkable Lisa Zeiderman, founder of a thriving law firm that has grown to 50 employees in just 10 years. In this interview, Lisa shares the secrets behind her firm's rapid growth, emphasizing the importance of prioritizing client satisfaction above all else. Discover how Lisa and her partn…
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From Big Law to Solo Success with Sheryl Axelrod
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Sheryl Axelrod discusses how she successfully shifted from Big Law to a small ADR practice while continuing to handle cases worth hundreds of millions of dollars. She discusses her research on the ethical & financial advantages of diversity in the workplace and her efforts to promote a more inclusive legal industry.…
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Empowering Lawyers: Dina Cataldo on Thriving in Law and Life
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In this episode of our podcast, we had the pleasure of interviewing Dina Cataldo, a certified coach who specializes in working with attorneys. Dina is the host of the Be a Better Lawyer Podcast and is dedicated to helping attorneys manage their time, overcome overwhelm, and find fulfillment in their careers. Her mission is to empower attorneys to a…
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Leadership & Legal Excellence: Insights from Michael Donahue III, Managing Partner at Stark & Stark
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Join us in our latest podcast interview with Michael Donahue III, the seasoned managing shareholder of Stark & Stark. With three decades of dedication to his firm, Donahue shares invaluable insights on leadership, emphasizing the importance of fostering diversity even amidst shifting legal landscapes, such as recent Supreme Court rulings on Affirma…
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Starting from Scratch: Kristin Grant
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Join us on the latest episode of the SideBar Advisors Podcast as we dive into the remarkable journey of Kristin Grant, Founder of Grant Attorneys at Law. From her early aspirations in pre-med to her dynamic transition into patent law, Kristin shares invaluable insights gleaned from her diverse experiences. Discover how her entrepreneurial spirit le…
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From Law School to Solo Practice: Tiffany Webber & Leveraging Your Platform
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In this episode we interview Tiffany Webber as shares her journey from law school to establishing a thriving solo practice. What truly sets her apart is her innovative approach to marketing. Despite the traditional norms of solo practitioners shying away from social media, Tiffany has leveraged platforms such as YouTube to build a robust online pre…
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Philip Fairley of The Rainmaker Institute: Take Your Firm to the Next Level
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In this episode, we're joined by Philip Fairley, president of the Rainmaker Institute. The Rainmaker Institue is the largest marketing law firm company in the nation. Philip sheds light on the crucial role of intake automation in law firms and why firm owners shouldn't be at the forefront of sales. Delving into the power of video content, he offers…
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First Muslim Article III Federal District Judge: Zahid Quraishi
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In our conversation, we explore Judge Quraishi's path to the bench, the challenges he faced along the way, and his commitment to justice and mentorship. Join us for insights into his remarkable journey and his call for attorneys to dream beyond their own communities.Rylie
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Catherine Adams: Facing Widowhood, Gender Discrimination, and Staying Successful
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In this episode, we're chatting with Catherine Adams., a total powerhouse in the legal world. She's faced some real tough stuff, like being widowed with young kids, having to sue her prior employer and dealing with gender discrimination. But guess what? She's turned all that into fuel for her passion for civil rights. We'll dive into her journey in…
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Unlock Business Development Skills with Steve Fretzin: Be That Lawyer
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Steve Fretzin, Founder of Fretzin Inc., specializes in coaching attorneys on the art and science of business development. With over 20 years of coaching experience, he has authored three books on the topic, hosts the "Be that Lawyer" podcast, and regularly speaks on business development for various media outlets and bar associations. Listen to Stev…
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The Evolution of Legal Marketing: Aron Solomon
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In today’s episode, we unravel the intricacies of legal marketing. Listen to our guest, Aron Solomon of Amplify for Lawyers, as he discusses the evolving realm of branding in the legal sphere, the transformative impact of Artificial Intelligence, and the indispensable strategies law firms must adopt to stand out in today's competitive landscape.…
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Rising from Newark with Legal Entrepreneurship: Francis Giantomasi
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Join us for a captivating podcast episode as we sit down with Francis Giantomasi, a Newark-native attorney who turned his humble beginnings into one of the state's largest law firms. Hear about the challenges, successes, and the unique experience of working with his children. Discover the journey from practicing attorney to firm management in this …
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Achieving Partnership: A Mother's Narrative Through Maternity Leave with Kelsi White
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In this episode, we chat with Kelsi White, a partner at Ahmad Zavitsanos & Mensig. Kelsi shares practical insights on how she helped the firm retain cases they were previously letting go. She also discusses managing her career and attaining a partnership while on maternity leave, highlighting the support she received from her spouse and the firm. J…
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Jared Correia: Revolutionizing Legal Management
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Today's episode features Jared Correia, the founder of Red Cave Law Firm Consulting, offering subscription-based management and technology services to attorneys and legal institutions. Jared discusses the challenges solo practitioners, small firm managers, and owners face in running a legal practice. Additionally, he hosts Legal Toolkit, the #3 ran…
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Mansfield Pledge: Jeff Walsworth's Dedication
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Today’s guest is Jeff Walsworth. He began his career in construction to support himself through law school. Thirty-five years ago, he established a practice and expanded it to include 65 attorneys today before relinquishing management responsibilities and handing over the firm to his employees. He has successfully closed transactions worth over $10…
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Navigating Law Firm Growth and Succession with Jeremy Poock
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Jeremy Poock is the founder of Senior Attorney Match, an organization that helps law firms grow and position themselves for sale. Jeremy discusses law firm valuations, what to consider when buying or selling a law firm, and how to make the transition smooth as possible.Rylie
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Navigating High-Stress Industries with Paula Davis
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Paula Davis is the founder of Stress & Resilience Institute, an organization that specializes in helping professionals in high-stress industries. In addition to coaching over 40,000 soldiers and their families, Paula has also spoken for businesses such as Walgreens & Coca-Cola and schools such as Harvard Law and Whorton’s. We discuss how stress and…
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Legal Well-Being: Insights from Bree Buchanan
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Join us for today's episode as we talk to Bree Buchanan of Krill Strategies. She shares her struggles with substance abuse, discusses the pervasiveness of mental health issues in the legal profession, and offers insights into potential solutions. Bree served as the co-chair of the National Task Force on Lawyer Well-Being and co-authored the report …
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Legal Marketing Insights: Chris Dreyer's SEO Journey
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In today's episode, we talk to Chris Dreyer. Chris is the founder and CEO of Rankings, a company he started to help attorneys land major cases through SEO. While he began by focusing on personal injury work, he has since expanded into other fields of law. Listen to his story about how he transitioned from partying in college, winning a significant …
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Unlocking Expertise: Justine Phillips on Cybersecurity
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In today's episode, we talk to Justine Phillips, a partner at Baker and McKenzie in the Intellectual Property and Technology Practice. We discuss her remarkable career and contributions to the world of data privacy. Justine also shares her experience as a mom working her way towards partnership and how she helped co-found a networking group for wor…
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Nicholas Klein: Shaping America's Global Relations
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Our guest for this episode is Nicholas Klein, a partner at DLA Piper focusing his practice on international trade and national security. Listen to learn about his career path, including how he personally played a role in shaping America's relationship with China. Nick will also discuss his pro bono work and his advocacy for military veterans.…
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Balancing Priorities: Akiva Shapiro's Journey to Fulfillment and Inclusion in Law
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Join us for an inspiring episode featuring Akiva Shapiro, a litigation partner at Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher in New York. With a focus on high-stakes constitutional, administrative, commercial, and appellate litigation, Akiva's legal expertise is unmatched. But it's his passion for balancing personal and work priorities, especially religious observanc…
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Kim Gatling: Partner and Chief Diversity & Inclusion Officer at Fox Rothschild LLP.
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Kim Gatling is a Chief Diversity & Inclusion Officer and Partner at Fox Rothschild LLP. Kim focuses her practice on intellectual property prosecution, licensing, and litigation. Kim also works tremendously hard at developing and implementing programs and policies that support Fox Rothschild's goal to diversify the workforce and create an inclusive …
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Lynda A. Bennett: Partner at Lowenstein Sandler LLP
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Lynda Bennett is a partner and chair for the Insurance Recovery Group at Lowenstein Sandler LLP. Lynda is diligently devoted to empowering women in the legal community. She is a founder of Lowenstein Sandler's Women's Initiative Network and is a board member and past president of the New Jersey Women Lawyers Association. Her greatest advice for wom…
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Jacqueline Harounian: Managing Partner at Wisselman Harounian Family Law
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Meet Jacqueline Harounian, who went from being the first associate at her firm to being named Managing Partner of eleven attorneys and eight professional staff at Wisselman Harounian Family Law. Jaqueline's story is unique in how she uses her traditional upbringing as a tool in complex divorce cases. She adjusts her approach to each client's religi…
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Stephanie Jones: Female Co-Managing Partner at Gordon & Rees
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Meet Stephanie Jones, the first female Co-Managing Partner in the Chicago office of Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani, LLP. Within her first year of law school, she secured a position as a law clerk, ultimately unfolding her passion for being in front of the bar and advocating for people. She understood the value of community involvement with organizat…
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Tara Schellhorn: Award-winning Female Partner at Riker Danzig LLP
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Meet Tara Schellhorn, recognized as "Lawyer of the Year" in the Newark region Bankruptcy Litigation area for 2023 by Best Lawyers in America®. Tara is a female Partner at Riker Danzig LLP in the Bankruptcy & Corporate Restructuring Group. Her career path began with an English major that secured an internship in corporate public affairs at Wyeth, wh…
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Thomas Ryan: Founding & Managing Partner at Laddey, Clark & Ryan, LLP,
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Mark Roscoe: Attorney Walks the Red Carpet
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Mark Roscoe is both a family law mediation attorney and a fashion designer. He has balanced his practice, Mark Roscoe Law, and leading his fashion line as the CEO and lead designer of Mark Roscoe Design. Tune in to hear Mark's expertise in law and fashion and how he integrates the two.Rylie
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Demetria Graves: Top Performing Los Angeles Attorney
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Demetria Graves is the managing partner of the Graves Law Firm, which she founded 17 years ago. Demetria focuses her practice on family law and representing clients who need help in matters of divorce, guardianship, or spousal support. Graves has been featured in the Los Angeles Business Journal numerous times and voted on their 'Top 100 Lawyers' l…
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Angela Turiano: Federal and State Prosecutor
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Angela Turiano is a partner at Bressler, Amery & Ross where she specializes in securities, regulatory and employment litigation. She has appeared in both state and federal court cases and has prosecuted multiple felony cases. In her free time Angela likes to do fun activities with her son, and spend as much time outdoors as possible. Angela is know…
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Patricia Costello: First Female Managing Member of CSG Law
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Patricia Costello left the public sector as a judge to become the first female managing partner of Chiesa Shahinian & Giantomasi PC , a NJ & NY firm of over 175 attorneys and 285 employees. During this interview, she talks about the path to her success and the challenges she faced along the way. Tune in to hear her proactive implantation towards th…
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Smrithi Mohan: Opening New Divisions
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I recently had the pleasure to speak with Smrithi Mohan, a senior attorney and the creator of Global Innovation & IP Strategy at Dun & Bradstreet. During this interview, we discuss how her innovation and technology skills allowed her to quickly transition into leadership, where she built their team’s innovation and intellectual practice and strateg…
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